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golf club

American  

noun

  • golf clubs
    plural
  1. any of various long-handled clubs with wooden or metal heads, for hitting the ball in golf.

  2. an organization of golf players or the facilities and grounds used by such an organization.


golf club British  

noun

  1. any of various long-shafted clubs with wood or metal heads used to strike a golf ball

    1. an association of golf players, usually having its own course and facilities

    2. the premises of such an association

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of golf club

First recorded in 1500–10

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Habba, 42, first joined Trump's personal legal team in 2021 after reportedly meeting him at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Her business has rented couches, artwork and other furniture to “Forever” and a vintage golf club mounted like a trophy to “The Hawk.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The incident raised concern about the president’s safety in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., where his golf club is located outside Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Trump is spending the weekend at his New Jersey golf club outside New York City.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Atticus took her air rifle from her hand and put a golf club in it, Dr. Finch taught her—Dr. Finch taught her what he was most interested in.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

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